Description:
As a member of our Hydrogeology and Hydrology team, you will bring demonstrated skills and experience executing hydrogeological investigative and monitoring work, and in providing practical solutions to address the characterization, development, management, protection and remediation of groundwater resources. In addition to strong technical skills, you’ll also have a solid background in the development of technical scopes of work, proposal preparation, and the successful delivery of projects, meeting high standards for quality and client satisfaction.
You’ll enjoy a flexible and dynamic work environment, where your success will depend on your collaborative working style, your client-centric mindset, and your superb technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
You will also:
- Undertake field work and help oversee the collection of information by junior scientists/hydrogeologists
- Analyze and interpret hydrogeological information and prepare hydrogeological technical reports for submission to clients and regulators
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to integrate hydrogeological findings and interpretations with those of other scientific, planning, and engineering disciplines
- Help ensure successful project delivery with respect to health & safety, scope, schedule, budget, QA/QC, and client satisfaction
- Prepare proposals and contribute to the development and execution of service line, business sector, and client business development plans
- Liaise and build relationships with clients and ensure excellent service delivery
- Mentor junior hydrogeologists and participate in internal and external training/mentorship opportunities
This is a unique opportunity to bring your expertise to a highly engaged team, where your efforts and impact will be recognized and valued immensely.
Working @ SLR
With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many reasons why they stick around. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
- Highly competitive compensation and vacation plan
- Comprehensive benefit plan and a suite of wellness initiatives
- Full-time, permanent role with flexible scheduling available (core hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm)
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar hydrogeological role in the environmental services industry
- Broad knowledge of physical and contaminant hydrogeology (water resource management, groundwater chemistry, aquifer development, contaminant transport modeling and surface water-groundwater interactions)
- Working knowledge of provincial, local and industry specific regulations and guidelines
- Experience with the design, supervision, and analysis of aquifer testing and monitoring programs to characterize the physical and geochemical characteristics of the subsurface environment
- Knowledge of conceptual hydrogeologic models that consider aquifer characteristics, groundwater quality and geochemistry and overall water balance at both the local and regional scale
- Undergraduate degree in engineering or geosciences. Master’s degree in hydrogeology preferred
- Professional status or eligibility for professional status with EGBC
- Valid driver’s license and regular access to a reliable vehicle required for travel to job sites/clients